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    HOURS

    Summer Hours (May-Sept.)

    Monday-Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

     

    Winter Hours (Oct.-April)

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

    Wednesday: 12:00PM-5:00PM

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    *Year Round* -- 2nd Saturday of each month

    10AM - 2PM

     **COVID-19 UPDATE**

    NEW HOURS

     

    Monday - Thursday

    9AM-4PM

     

     

    *Starting July 1st 2020 the Museum will be open by appointment during the above hours*

    OUR  HOURS

    Summer Hours (May-Sept.)

    Monday-Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

     

    Winter Hours (Oct.-April)

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

    Wednesday: 12:00PM-5:00PM

     

    *All Year: 2nd Saturday of each month

    10:00AM-2:00PM

     

    **COVID-19 UPDATE**

    NEW HOURS

     

    Monday - Thursday

    9AM - 4PM

     

    *Starting July 1st the Museum will be open by appointment during the above hours*

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    ADDRESS

    18 Monument Street

    Montrose, PA 18801

     

    E-mail: info@susqcohistsoc.org

     

    Tel: 570-278-1622

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    • Dec 19, 2019
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    December 19 1919

    Herrick Twp. – Gardner Lee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel G. Lee, near Tirzah, accidentally shot himself and passed away almost instantly...
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    • Dec 5, 2019
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    December 05 1919

    Thompson – There will be roller skating at Keystone Hall every Friday evening until further notice is given. Those in charge are desirous...
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    • Nov 28, 2019
    • 5 min

    November 28 1919

    Great Bend/Montrose – Merchant S.B. McCain, of Rush, recalled his earlier years when he attended a ball game in Montrose, when “Jimmie” (...
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    • Oct 17, 2019
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    October 17 1919

    Glenwood – John Felton, of South Harford, who was reported as being seriously injured by an angry bull, one day last week, has recovered ...
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    • Jun 27, 2019
    • 5 min

    June 27 1919

    St. Joseph – Miss Kate Griffin, daughter of Patrick Griffin and Searle Clark, of Choconut, were married in the St. Joseph church Tuesday ...
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    webmaster045
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 4 min

    June 13 1919

    Susquehanna County Marriage Licenses: Andrew Hackey, Thompson and Eva Dix, Ararat; Wm. Perry Lee, and Elma Gage, both of Rush Twp.; Victo...
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    • May 30, 2019
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    May 30 1919

    Little Meadows –Three men from Tioga Center were arrested at Apalachin, charged with public intoxication. They had been to Little Meadows...
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    • May 23, 2019
    • 5 min

    May 23 1919

    Hallstead-Great Bend – Hallstead and Great Bend musicians will organize a band at a meeting to be held in the firemen’s hall, Hallstead, ...
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    • May 2, 2019
    • 5 min

    May 02 1919

    Alford – There is every probability that Alford will soon have a substantial industry, giving employment to several people, through the i...
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    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 5 min

    March 21 1919

    Clifford Twp. – Now would be a good time for some of our State Highway officials to inspect the State road from Carbondale to this place....
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    • Mar 7, 2019
    • 4 min

    March 07 1919

    Bridgewater Twp. – Pvt. Joseph M. Rafferty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Rafferty, was lately honorably discharged from the students’ army...
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    • Dec 6, 2018
    • 5 min

    December 06 1918

    With “Our Boys” in the Field. The name of Private James W. Elvey, of Hallstead, appeared in the list of dead from disease in last week’s ...
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    • Nov 15, 2018
    • 5 min

    November 15 1918

    Celebrating the End of the War: From noon until late at night, the people of Montrose and surrounding country celebrated the signing of t...
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    • Oct 11, 2018
    • 4 min

    October 11 1918

    With Our Boys in the Field. Niles Johnson, of Uniondale, is home on furlough. He is a fireman on board the C.S. Cruiser, Frederick, a tro...
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    • Oct 4, 2018
    • 5 min

    October 04 1918

    With Our Boys in the Field: August Smith, Montrose, was lately promoted to corporal at the veterinary training school at Camp Lee, Virgin...
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    • Sep 13, 2018
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    September 13 1918

    Stevens Point – To be dragged over a ten acre lot by an enraged bull and not seriously injured ten days ago, then, a few days later, figu...
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    • Sep 6, 2018
    • 5 min

    September 06 1918

    Susquehanna County – The shortage of teachers in the county is causing patriotically inclined people, who have been engaged in other prof...
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    • Aug 30, 2018
    • 5 min

    August 30 1918

    Bridgewater Twp. – The tractor demonstration on the W.C. Cruser farm, near Lake Mont Rose, drew hundreds of people, it being estimated 1,...
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    • Aug 23, 2018
    • 5 min

    August 23 1918

    Dimock – Last Sunday brought to Dimock the largest crowd that ever attended the Camp Meeting. While no figures are available at present, ...
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    • Aug 16, 2018
    • 5 min

    August 16 1918

    Forest City – Thomas Rutherford, who was called by the draft board to leave with the contingent, was excused by the board and transferred...
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